Senior Technical Project Manager – Online Media

Role Overview

• Lead the successful delivery and launch of a large-scale, high-traffic digital media website.
• Act as the operational owner of the project, proactively identifying risks, removing blockers, and driving execution.
• Establish and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and delivery frameworks.
• Review wireframes, designs, and technical requirements to assess complexity and define implementation strategies.
• Break down project scope into structured development tasks and actionable deliverables.
• Anticipate technical dependencies and constraints related to content migration, data flows, advertising, and integrations.
• Gather and clarify requirements by collaborating with stakeholders and securing alignment across teams.
• Serve as the primary liaison between design, editorial, product, and engineering teams.
• Ensure technical specifications, CMS integrations, APIs, analytics tools, and advertising platforms are properly implemented.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Backlog Grooming, Standups, Reviews, and Demos.
• Own and maintain Jira backlogs, ensuring stories, tasks, bugs, and requirements are clearly documented and prioritized.
• Coordinate development activities to ensure projects remain on schedule and within scope.
• Track project progress and provide regular status updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Drive accountability across teams and maintain momentum toward critical launch deadlines.
• Support continuous process improvement and delivery best practices throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Proven experience successfully leading high-traffic website launches, complex digital product deployments, or large-scale content migration projects.
• Strong background working with digital media, publishing, news, content-rich, or aggregation platforms.
• Understanding of publisher-specific technologies, including advertising integrations, analytics, search functionality, dynamic content modules, and data feeds.
• Hands-on experience managing projects involving Content Management Systems such as Contentful, WordPress, Drupal, AEM, or similar enterprise platforms.
• Strong understanding of how structured content flows from CMS platforms to frontend experiences.
• Expert-level experience managing Agile delivery frameworks, including Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
• Advanced proficiency with Atlassian Jira and Confluence for backlog management, sprint planning, and project tracking.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and modern software delivery practices.
• Strong technical literacy with the ability to communicate effectively with engineers, architects, and technical stakeholders.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across product, design, content, and engineering disciplines.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments while maintaining ownership and accountability for delivery outcomes.

Tech Stack

• AEM
• Drupal
• SDLC
• WordPress

Benefits

• 100% Remote Work: Enjoy the freedom to work from the location that helps you thrive. All it takes is a laptop and a reliable internet connection.
• Highly Competitive USD Pay: Earn an excellent, market-leading compensation in USD, that goes beyond typical market offerings.
• Paid Time Off: We value your well-being. Our paid time off policies ensure you have the chance to unwind and recharge when needed.
• Work with Autonomy: Enjoy the freedom to manage your time as long as the work gets done. Focus on results, not the clock.
• Work with Top American Companies: Grow your expertise working on innovative, high-impact projects with Industry-Leading U.S. Companies.